SMILING IS MY FAVORITE! And there’s so much to smile about in Minot today! The Blue Rider is hosting a holiday toast from 2-6, which reminds me of that time at the North Pole when we all toasted with hot cocoa and one of...
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The full news release is included below. The important points: 27,000 North Dakotans were affected, and if you’re one of those people, you’ll get a letter from Anthem. — Official News Release, ND Insurance Commissioner — BISMARCK, N.D.—Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm announced he was informed by Anthem Inc. (Anthem) that over 27,000 North Dakotans were directly impacted by [...]
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Two are running for Mayor. Six are running for one open City Commission seat. Here in Minot, we’ll keep you up to date on this engaging, issue-focused campaign for civic leadership seats. [...]
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As opposed to the U.S.’s federal flood insurance, this is a private company stepping into the game. Flood prone residents near Winnipeg are skeptical they’ll qualify, but it’s an encouraging trend in the world of flood insurance none the less. [...]
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The guy is a sexual offender who skipped out between conviction and sentencing. He was caught in Arizona and is now facing additional charges. Details from KX News. [...]
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Some strong language in an EPA report on North Dakota’s handling of pesticide inspections has Ag Commissioner Doug Goehring a bit bewildered. Full story from WDAZ. [...]
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In yet another sign of regional growth, the Moorhead school board approved a $190 million facilities investment plan. The board is crafting plans for a $78 million bond vote this coming November that would allow them to start the first part of the plan. [...]
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Take our word for it, ‘Giant’ means it’s really, really big. And it was recently on the move thanks to more than 700 tires. KX News has the story and video. [...]
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In 1893 Laura Eisenhuth was elected North Dakota’s Superintendent of Public Instruction; she was the first woman to hold statewide office in the United States. Learn more about women in North Dakota politics in a new book by Susan Wefald. [...]
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One problem with public education is the system requires teaching a lot of kids with different learning aptitudes. If your kid is on the front of the curve, here are some tips help keep them engaged in their education. [...]
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The technology is more or less ready, the questions about how and when to use it — they have yet to be answered. Get your facial identification technology primer from Quartz. [...]
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We all know that with prosperity come problems that we weren’t expecting, and increased drug use — especially on the Fort Berthold Reservation — is one of them. Cindy Carcamo reporting for the L.A. Times goes in depth to provide a personal perspective on the problem. [...]
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The surge funding bill is past the legislative branch and now in the hands of the State’s top executive. Governor Dalrymple is expected to sign the bill tomorrow. It includes $32 million in surge funding for Minot. [...]
Read & Share sourced from: Bismarck TribuneInside Energy published an article recently that shined light on inconsistencies with reporting and transparency within the Department of Health and Department of Mineral Resources regarding oil and brine spills. State officials took exception to the article and requested corrections from Inside Energy on certain portions of the coverage. When the news itself becomes the news, [...]
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— Official News Release, Minot Air Force Base — Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. — In order to receive unique combat training, aircrews from the Minot Air Force Base’s 69th Bomb Squadron recently participated in the Marine Corps’ Integrated Training Exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California. During the [...]
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Transparent, open government is a keystone principle of The Minot Voice and flinging the doors open is a great way to build trust and encourage engagement. You’ll see us harp on it a lot, and in Minot we need to move beyond traditional ideas of ‘open’. [...]
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